for party leader Joe Clark, whose riding was being merged with Schumacher's as a result of redistribution. After Clark decided to run in another riding, Taylor defeated Schumacher for the party nomination, and then in the federal election when Schumacher stood as an independent candidate. Taylor remained in parliament until he retired at the 1988 federal election. Taylor became known for hosting an annual hockey game between the Members of Parliament and the House of Commons Pages. References External links Legislative Assembly of Alberta Members Listing |- 1910 births 2003 deaths Progressive Conservative Party of Canada MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Alberta Alberta Social Credit Party MLAs Independent Alberta MLAs Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta MLAs Members of the Executive Council of Alberta